Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 15:14:40 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wrong group on touch Message-ID: <20030220151440.GB3285@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20030220151118.GA77633@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> References: <200302201437.h1KEbAa1000536@himinbjorg.ttsg.com> <20030220150128.GC40831@devil.stderror.at> <20030220151118.GA77633@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:11:18PM +0000, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:01:28PM +0100, Toni Schmidbauer wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:37:10AM -0500, Tuc wrote:
> > > -rw-r--r-- 1 tuc wheel 0 Feb 20 09:35 /tmp/tuc
> >
> > pinhead@aeolus [/tmp] $ ls -ld /tmp/
> > drwxrwxrwt 14 root wheel 1536 Feb 20 15:57 /tmp//
> >
> > the sticky bit set for /tmp. thats the reason why all files have
> > gid wheel.
>
> Really? I thought setting the sgid bit on a directory caused this
> behaviour...
On Solaris, yes.
On BSD, no.
New files take on the same group ownership as the directory they are in.
Ceri
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